Syntrophobacter sulfatireducens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria
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Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota
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Class: | Syntrophobacteria
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Order: | Syntrophobacterales
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Family: | Syntrophobacteraceae
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Genus: | Syntrophobacter
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Species: | S. sulfatireducens Chen, Liu & Dong, 2005
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Syntrophobacter sulfatireducens is a species of bacteria notable for degrading propionate.[1] It is notable for being syntrophic and for oxidising propionate. Its cells are egg-shaped. TB8106T (=AS 1.5016T=DSM 16706T) is its type strain.